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Re:SpaceX announces deal to shuttle tourists to private spac... by moonchrome on Friday May 11, 2012 @03:59AM (#3958196)
I meant it as a joke about his phrasing not about actual risk but I guess it's hard to express tone with text, at least for me :)
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Re:SpaceX announces deal to shuttle tourists to private spac... by yew on Friday May 11, 2012 @04:18AM (#3958240)
Ah, it might be as much a matter of my interpretation skills.

But anyway, it's still true that the real danger is radiation. I would be interested in finding out whether they intend to shield part of the station or just schedule visits around solar flares . . .

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